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Häftad, Engelska, 2026
595 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Jimmy Cornell, highly experienced sailor and bestselling author, has teamed up with his son Ivan to produce this fully revised fourth edition of World Voyage Planner. Based on their shared experience of circumnavigating the globe, this book deals with all essential elements that contribute to the successful and safe completion of a long-distance voyage.Designed to be used in conjunction with World Cruising Routes and World Cruising Destinations, World Voyage Planner provides practical guidance on all topics related to developing the right cruising strategy, including:Planning voyages under the most favourable conditions, whether in the tropics or high latitudesThe latest pilot charts with winds and currents for passages in every oceanLogistics and cruising hubsSuggested circular voyages in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian OceansComplete outlines of round-the-world voyagesAn overview of the global movement of sailing yachtsThis book also provides invaluable advice on voyage practicalities, including:Services available in all major sailing hubsPlaces to leave the boat between seasonsSuggestions for alternative routes if forced to change plansEmergency stops for medical reasons, major repairs or crew changesBased on comprehensive surveys with a wide range of long-distance sailors, World Voyage Planner is an essential resource for anyone contemplating an extended voyage, as well as for those planning to undertake one at some point in the future.
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
618 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Your ultimate guide to planning a long-distance voyage. Jimmy Cornell is the undisputed authority on long distance voyaging. In the 3rd edition of this book, he and his son Ivan help the would-be voyager plan their trip step by step. Aimed at those seriously contemplating (or dreaming about) an extended cruise, this book details what is involved in developing the right strategy. Amongst many important aspects, Jimmy and Ivan consider:- World weather systems- Strategies for sailing long or short circuits in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans- The pros and cons of different routes at different times of year (taking into account weather, currents, wind directions and strengths, likelihood of fog, icebergs, gales, piracy etc)- Practicalities (repair facilities, common gear breakage on extended voyages, places to leave the boat to fly home if necessary, health considerations, provisioning for a long trip, personal safety measures, and much more)Written from a completely international point of view, World Voyage Planner will help sailors from any country going to any other country to achieve a safe and enjoyable cruise.